Vittorio's Voyages

Got up early Monday AM to head for peak totality line in srn IL or sw IN (pending satellite picture). Settled on the Mt. Carmel Municipal Ai...

Targeted west-central Iowa. Early elevated storm/storms worked over the airmass north of the stationary / warm front. Timing of the lead sto...

Focused 5% tornado risk in sw NE. Awoke in LBF with target just to the southwest knowing this would likely be the last formal chase day for ...

 Much better ingredients with a swath of ENH probabilities across srn NE and nrn KS. Very close to a beautiful open-field tornado early on ...

Not much to show for this day, but it always nice to roam around the Sandhills. We tailed some occasionally severe convection (rather meager...

Broad brushed ENH . Several bouts with a beauty of a storm exhibiting lots of lightning laminar shelf structure due to outflow and stable ai...

Initial target of Hope, NM. Several supercells developed in a N/S oriented fashion along the higher terrain of NM. Storm formed just northwe...

Initial target just west of Roswell, NM, another day with MRGL ingredients. Got on a severe storm near Roswell; mostly a lightning opportuni...

Targeted ern TX panhandle (initial target of Memphis, TX). Saw a crazy wildfire. Busted west to new convection and found lots of significant...

Large MDT risk to the north, targeted area near Newton, KS. Storms struggled to get low-level mesocyclones due to lack of helicity and low-...

Awoke in Ft. Pierre with an initial target of Martin, SD, as severe convection was forecast to move northeast out of the Sandhills. Sat at a...

Targeted area west of Roswell, and waited on supercells to approach on County Road 246 northwest of Roswell. Followed the mean supercell wes...

Day featured storms that could never really take off. Best storm we found was a dying LP near Matador, TX. Eventually peeled off and headed ...

OK/TX border backlit supercells. Checked into a hotel in Liberal, KS with lackluster hopes for the day. Eventually we went south toward some...